volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
magistrate; shogunate administrator
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
(soldier's) cooking utensils; mess kit; outdoor (camping) cooking utensils
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
tall figure; high stature
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
chopping board; cutting board
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do